Q 01/05

Which city was Kevin's family flying to when they left him behind?

A) Paris

B) Rome

C) London

D) New York City

Answer · why

A) Paris

The McCallisters fly to Paris for Christmas; once Kate realises Kevin was left behind she scrambles for any flight back to Chicago while the others wa...

Q 02/05

How much was the film's child star paid for the original, against $4.5 million for the sequel?

A) $110,000

B) $250,000

C) $500,000

D) $1 million

Answer · why

A) $110,000

Macaulay Culkin earned $110,000 for Home Alone; two years later Home Alone 2: Lost in New York paid him $4.5 million, roughly forty times as much.

Q 03/05

Who portrayed the character of Kevin McCallister in the film?

A) Kieran Culkin

B) Elijah Wood

C) Devon Sawa

D) Macaulay Culkin

Answer · why

D) Macaulay Culkin

The director met 200 other boys for the part before agreeing that the writer's suggestion from Uncle Buck was right.

Q 04/05

By what nickname are the two burglars known?

A) The Sticky Bandits

B) The Sneaky Thieves

C) The Wet Bandits

D) The Home Invaders

Answer · why

C) The Wet Bandits

The Wet Bandits earned the name from Marv's habit of stopping up the kitchen sink to flood each house, which lets police identify every home they hit.

Q 05/05

Which relative tells Kevin that he is 'what the French call, les incompétents'?

A) Megan

B) Buzz

C) Heather

D) Linnie

Answer · why

D) Linnie

Kevin's sister Linnie delivers the line after Kevin complains that he has never packed a suitcase once in his whole life.

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